Example sentences for: banished

How can you use “banished” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The Hindus banished time altogether by calling it unreal.

  • During the Cultural Revolution, Beethoven and Tchaikovsky were banned and many musicians banished to the countryside for “re-education.”

  • A pious Muslim, puritanical in both clothes and personal tastes, he banished music from the court and burned the portraits of princes as breaches of the Islamic taboo on graven images.

  • And he was banished as a performer from Saturday Night Live itself in 1982 (after viewers voted in a call-in poll to kick him off the show).

  • The Court ruled that an illegal's claim of being banished from this country on political grounds is not a defense against deportation that requires additional federal court hearings.


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